Coroner's officials search for identity of woman killed by train

ONTARIO -- Authorities are turning to the public to help identify a woman struck and killed by train earlier this month.

The woman was struck on March 1, around 9:30 p.m. in the area of Mountain Avenue, San Bernardino County Sheriff's officials said.

Paramedics pronounced the unidentified woman dead at the scene.

Since the fatal crash, authorities have not been able to identify the woman.

She's described as standing between 5-feet, 1-inch and 5-feet,5-inches tall and weighing approximately 150 to 180 pounds. She had medium length brown hair and brown eyes and she has a black and gray rose tattooed on her right lower back.

Anyone with information of the woman's identity is asked to contact the coroner's department at 909-387-2978.